Author name: Bourbon Lens Team

Scott Dilley is the co-host and co-founder of Bourbon Lens, the weekly podcast for people who actually love bourbon. A Kentucky native with an unrelenting passion for American whiskey, Scott has spent over seven years tasting, debating, and deep-diving into everything the bourbon world has to offer — from everyday sippers to the most elusive allocated releases in the country. With more than 380 episodes recorded alongside Jake Lewellen, Scott brings sharp tasting notes, honest opinions, and an infectious enthusiasm for the glass in front of him. Equal parts historian, critic, and enthusiast, Scott's mission is simple — help bourbon lovers everywhere drink better.

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39: Four Roses Behind the Scenes

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[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/11538044/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1085999/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] We paid a visit to The Four Roses Bourbon Distillery in Lawrenceburg Kentucky. Four Roses Quality Manager, Marcus Niemann, sat down with us in the sensory lab and we sipped some very rare bourbon while learning more about the people and the bourbons behind

Four Guys at Bardstown Bourbon Company Green Wall
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37: Travel Down The Bourbon Road

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[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/11351336/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1085999/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Two bourbon podcasts collide. The result is some great conversation and a lineup of 5 cask strength rye whiskies. We sat down with Jim and Mike (aka Big Chief) from The Bourbon Road Podcast for this week’s collaboration episode. In an effort to mix

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Head to Bardstown for the Kentucky Bourbon Festival

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The 2019 Edition of the Annual Kentucky Bourbon Festival kicks off on September 18th and runs through September 22nd. Events take place throughout Bardstown, Kentucky and the Festival celebrates the Bourbon Capital of the World®. The Festival has dozens of events, educational opportunities, arts and crafts, music on the lawn, and much more. While some

bourbon bottle in a stream in fall
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36: Which Flagship Bourbon Is King?

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[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/11249687/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1085999/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] A blind tasting of some of the most widely available bourbon whiskey from Jim Beam, Four Roses, Evan Williams, and Buffalo Trace. In honor of Bourbon Heritage Month, we explore the flagship whiskey of some of Kentucky’s biggest bourbon makers.  Flagship Bourbon Tasted include:

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